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Household of John Rolstone (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Rolstone and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rolstone, born in 1835 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Rolstone, born in 1832 in Dawlish, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Lucy (born 1862 in Torquay, Devon, England), Laura (born 1869 in Torquay, Devon, England) and John (born 1865 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Lily (born 1878 in Newton, Devon, England), John's Boarder, John (born 1862 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England) and John's Servant, Lucy (born 1867 in Torquay, Devon, England).


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John Rolstone's household

Male

John

Rolstone

Head
Female

Mary

Rolstone

Wife
Female

Lucy

Rolstone

Daughter
Female

Laura

Rolstone

Daughter
Male

John

Rolstone

Son
Female

Lily

Richards

Niece
Male

John

Chapman

Boarder
Female

Lucy

Furze

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rolstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rolstone

Head

Married

46

1835

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary

Rolstone

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dawlish, Devon, England

Lucy

Rolstone

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Torquay, Devon, England

Laura

Rolstone

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Torquay, Devon, England

John

Rolstone

Son

Single

16

1865

Torquay, Devon, England

Lily

Richards

Niece

Single

3

1878

Newton, Devon, England

John

Chapman

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Lucy

Furze

Servant

Single

14

1867

Torquay, Devon, England

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